Fire danger increases to start the week

Stronger winds develop Monday afternoon as another storm scrapes across New Mexico. Wind gusts up to 60 mph will be possible across a large area of New Mexico. These kinds of high winds are likely again on Tuesday. The windy weather will create a very high fire danger across a large of area of New Mexico again on both days. So, if a wildfire does develop, it will spread rapidly. A bad snowpack and growing drought conditions do not help this fire threat either. There will be a little bit of moist